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DESAFIO DEPENDÊNCIA 2 ANO

READ THE TEXT BELOW.

UNUSUAL PEOPLE UNUSUAL JOBS

Steve and Stella Baker live in California. They’ve got two small children, and they are
an average American family, except for one thing: she goes to work, he stays at home
and looks after the children. Our reporter spoke to Steve and Stella at their home in San
Diego:

“My wife has a very good job. She’s an electronics engineer, and she works for the US
Navy here. So she works, and I stay at home and look after the children.”

Jim Macartney is a helicopter pilot. He’s British, but he lives and works in Africa.
“I work for the hospital here. I take a doctor and two nurses in my helicopter to the
jungle. There are no roads in the jungle . only rivers. People go by helicopter or
by boat, or they walk.”

Mrs. Betty Brown is sixty-two. She’s a housewife, and a grandmother and a student!
Mrs. Brown lives in Oxford, England, and goes to the University there. She studies
Japanese, and she is the first in her class. We asked Mrs. Brown how she learns
Japanese.
“My son lives in Japan, he teaches English in Tokyo and sends me Japanese magazines
and newspapers, videos of Japanese TV programmes and cassettes of Japanese radio
programmes.”

 1 - According to the text, chose the correct alternative:

a) Stella and Steve have two big children.


b) Stella Baker is sixty-two.
c) Steve looks after his wife.
d) Mrs. Brown’s son teaches English.
e) Steve works in an office.

2 - According to the text, choose the alternative that correctly describes the
people’s occupations.

a) Mrs. Brown is a nurse.


b) Stella is an electronic engineer.
c) Jim is a teacher.
d) Steve is a doctor.
e) Steve is a pilot.
3 - According to the text, choose the alternatives which contain a correct answer
for the question: Where do they live?

a) Mrs. Brown lives in Japan.


b) Jim lives in England.
c) Steve lives in Oxford.
d) Mrs. Brown’s son lives in Japan.
e) Stella lives in Africa.

4)COMPLETE WITH THE CORERCT TAG QUESTION.

a) Your mom always cook the dinner, ____________________?

b) They have gone to Europe, ________________?

c) Karen isn’t tall, ___________________?

d) I am short, ________________?

e) We shouldn’t across the street now, ____________________?

f) The cat didn’t drink the milk, ____________________?

g) Your friends will travel to the beach, ______________________?

h) He can drive that car,_____________________?

i) She has done a lot of exercises,_____________________?

j) I’m not an arrogant person, _____________________?

5) WHICH SENTENCE BELOW CONTAINS A REFLEXIVE PRONOUN


MEANING “SOZINHO”. EXPLAIN YOUR CHOICE.

a) Tom himself cleaned the bedroom.

b) My friends themselves cook the lunch at their home.

c) Karen went to the theater by herself.

d) I cut myself.

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6) CHOOSE THE CORRECT REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS TO COMPLETE
EACH SENTENCE.

MYSELF / YOURSELF / HERSELF / HIMSELF / ITSELF /


OURSELVES / YOURSELVES / THEIRSELVES

a)Robert and John made this T-shirt______________________.

b) Lisa did the homework_______________________.

c) I ______________ wrote this poem.

d) My father often talks to ___________________.

e) The children are playing in the park by __________________.

7) CHOOSE THE RIGHT ALTERNATIVE THAT COMPLETE THE


SENTENCES CORRECTLY. USE THE PAST PERFECT.

We ___________________

a) have study.

b) has study.

c) had studyed.

d) had studied.

Roberto ________________ another song.

a) had wrote.

b) had written.

c) have wrote.

d) have written.

The nurses _________________ the front door

a) hadn’t lock.

b) not had lock.

c) hadn’t locked.

d) had locked not.

__________ they __________ anything before they met me?

a) Had – do.
b) Had – done.

c) Had – did.

d) Had – does.

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